 Think not but that I know these things; or, think I know them not, not therefore am I short Of knowing what I ought. He who receives Light from above, from the Fountain of Light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true; 290 But these are false, or...  The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 358by John Milton - 1853Full view - About this book
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
..., To whom our Saviour sagely thus replied. Think not but that I know these things, or think I knew them not ; not therefore am I short Of knowing what...light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true ; But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...join'd. To whom our Saviour sagely thus replied. Think not but that I know these things, or think I knew them not; not therefore am I short Of knowing what...light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true ; But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 494 pages
...satis. I can not, however, but wish that the answer of Jesus to Satan in the 4th book, (v. 285)— Think not but that I know these things ; or think...not therefore am I short Of knowing what I ought, <fec. had breathed the spirit of Hayley 's noble quotation rather than the narrow bigotry of Gregory... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 554 pages
...only in those written records pure, Though not but by the Spirit understood. Paradise Lost, XII. 511. he who receives Light from above, from the fountain...light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true. Paradise Regained, IV. 288. ' The study of Scripture, which is the only true theology — .' Contiderati'mson... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 512 pages
...the answer of Jesus to Satan in the 4th book, (v. 280)— Think not but that I know these tilings; or think I know them not, not therefore am I short Of knowing what I ought, Ac. had breathed the spirit of Hayley's noble quotation rather than the narrow bigotry of Gregory the... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 380 pages
...receives Light from above, from the fountain of light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true ; But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The first1 and wisest of them all profess'd To know this only, that he nothing knew ; The next2 to fabling... | |
 | John Milton - 1854 - 534 pages
...complete " Within thyself,2 much more with empire joined." To whom our Saviour sagely thus replied : 285 " Think not but that I know these things, or think "...built on nothing firm. " The first and wisest of them all3 professed " To know this only, that he nothing knew; " The next to fabling fell, and smooth conceits... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...complete Within thyself, much more with empire joined." To whom our Saviour sagely thus replied: " Think not but that I know these things, or think I...light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true; But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The first... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 pages
...complete Within thyself, much more with empire joined." To whom our Saviour sagely thus replied : " Think not but that I know these things ; or think...light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true ; But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...complete Within thyself, much more with empire join'd. To whom ' our Saviour sagely thus replied : ** Think not but that I know these things, or think I know them not ; not therefore am I short • To Macedón and Artaxerxes' throne. As Pericles and others " fulmínea over Greece to Artaxerxes'... | |
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